NBA playoffs 2021: How the Atlanta Hawks flipped script on Philadelphia Sixers, again

June 18, 2021 Sports

“There’s 48 minutes on that clock and pretty much the conversation was we’ve been here before,” coach Nate McMillan said of the message he delivered to the Hawks in the locker room at halftime. “We’ve been here before, down big at the half. We need to come out with that energy, that urgency. We know what we need to do and we need to do it in a hurry.”